by Toter - 1 month ago
Celebrating Women’s History Month, remember your life is history. Your journey inspires others, influencing lives daily. Your power lies not in wealth or beauty but in impact. Use this gift wisely to shape your legacy. I'm cheering for you, sister! Visit http://www.allsheanaturals.com.
by Toter - 1 month ago
Local author Marie Sutton secured a book deal with Storehouse Voices, a Penguin Random House imprint focused on promoting Black writers. For more details, visit www.birminghamtimes.com, dated March 5. &
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By Gwen DeRu | The Birmingham Times **BLUES JAM at True Story Brewing, 7-10 p.m. every 3rd Thursday. **LADY COUCH with KYLE KIMBRELL at The Nick. **HOVVDY with VIDEO AGE at Saturn. **KARAOKE at True Story Brewing, 7 p.m. **ALABAMA BLAZIN BINGO at Overtime Grill, 6 p.m.
by Toter - 1 month ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Puffy Girls Club, founded by Shaylla Smith, offers a nurturing space for Black women embracing natural hair. Inspired by her daughter's experience, Smith created an online community, later evolving into a business. Her passion for hair, rooted in family traditions, empowers young...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Over 30 organizations have launched the Education For All Tennessee campaign against bills HB793/SB836, which threaten public education access based on immigration status. This challenge to Plyler v. Doe could impact thousands of students. Led by TIRRC, NAACP, and others, the camp...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Nashville, TN – Three deaf inmates and Disability Rights Tennessee settled with the Tennessee Department of Correction to provide videophones and sign language interpreters for deaf prisoners. This agreement ensures equal access to services, marking a significant victory for disability rights, as TD...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Democratic Texas Congressman Al Green, escorted from the House for disrupting Trump's speech, accepts potential censure, stating, "It's a matter of conscience." Despite possible sanctions, Green insists, "I'd do it again." Republicans, led by Dan Newhouse, support the resolution. Green plans to file...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Former Houston Mayor and Congressman Sylvester Turner, aged 70, has passed away. Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced his sudden death at a city council meeting, leaving many shocked. Turner, a Harvard Law graduate and dedicated community leader, served as Houston’s 62nd Mayor and was elected to Co...
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Pentagon plans to dismantle civilian protection efforts, shifting focus towards military "lethality," worry defense insiders. The Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response program, crucial for minimizing noncombatant casualties, faces cuts. Staff reductions and policy rollbacks spark fears of increased...
by Toter - 1 month ago
President Trump’s tariff announcement faced backlash from automakers and market watchers. Ford, GM, and Stellantis expressed concerns over 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. After discussions, Trump granted a one-month reprieve. Meanwhile, tensions with Canada’s Trudeau rose as calls for cooperation...
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NASHVILLE—The Senate Education Committee advanced SB0836, requiring Tennessee schools to verify student immigration status, passing 5-4 with amendment 4412. Immigrant advocates oppose the bill, citing education rights. Critics argue it scapegoats immigrant families, undermining equality. Advocates u...
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Carrie Underwood’s “Idol To Icon” series on YouTube revisits her “American Idol” journey, airing March 4. Sharing personal journal entries, Underwood offers fans intimate insights. Despite anticipation, backlash over her Trump performance lingers. As “American Idol” returns, Underwood joins as a jud...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Lawmakers, advocates, and students rallied against Georgia's SB120, a controversial bill prohibiting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) education. Critics argue it threatens free speech and funding for schools. State Senator Merritt and ACLU's Chris Bruce lead opposition, emphasizing First Amend...
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Amber Rose exposes Kanye West's controlling behavior, revealing he dictates how his partners dress, including Kim Kardashian and Bianca Censori. On Shannon Sharpe's podcast, Rose claimed West desires his partners to be desirable to other men. Concerns about West's influence over Censori's revealing...
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President Trump's State of the Union speech was a comedic roast of Democrats, highlighting his achievements like exiting the Paris Accords and banning men from women's sports. He exposed Biden's economic failures and proposed bold energy plans. His declaration of restoring America left Democrats fum...
